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Flats in Birmingham



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Flats in Birmingham

A block of flats on a council estate in Birmingham with a childrens play area in the foreground Date: 1968

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Media ID 7143669

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1968 Area Birmingham Block Council Estate Flats Foreground


22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the captivating 'Flats in Birmingham' print from Media Storehouse, part of our extensive collection sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, dated 1968, captures the essence of a council estate in Birmingham with a charming children's play area nestled in the foreground. A must-have for those who appreciate the beauty of urban life and the simple joys of childhood. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your home or office decor with our high-quality framed prints. #MemoryLane #UrbanLife #Birmingham #RetroAesthetic

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the spirit of community and daily life on a council estate in Birmingham during the late 1960s. The image features a block of flats, their uniform brick facades rising against the skyline. In the foreground, a children's play area comes alive with the sounds of laughter and play. Swings hang from sturdy metal frames, a sandpit is filled with toys, and a jungle gym stands tall, inviting young explorers to climb. The towering flats, a symbol of post-war housing development, provide homes for families in this urban area. The estate, with its communal spaces and shared facilities, fostered a sense of belonging and connection among its residents. The children at play, oblivious to the camera, embody the innocence and joy of childhood, adding a touch of warmth to the scene. The photograph, taken in 1968, offers a glimpse into a bygone era. The era of council estates, with their focus on affordable housing and community, was a significant part of Britain's post-war social history. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of creating spaces for families and children to thrive, even in the heart of an urban environment.

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